1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | 7 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2810 mm |
